Break Away: The heroes and hellraisers that made road cycling Euan Ferguson
Through fifty key riders, from early pioneers like Mark Twain to modern superstars like Eddy Merckx, Break Away is a fascinating and arresting new history of road cycling.
Break Away is the history of road cycling told chronologically through the micro-histories of 50 of the world' s most significant cyclists from the late nineteenth century to the present day.
Through fifty key riders, from early pioneers like Mark Twain to modern superstars like Eddy Merckx, Break Away is a fascinating and arresting new history of road cycling.
Euan Ferguson is a freelance writer and editor from London. For six years he was the principal bars and pubs writer for Time Out London, travelling all over the city to run the rule over cocktail bars, real-ale inns, gastropubs and hip drinking spots. These days, as well as writing about drinks and everything to do with them for magazines and websites he edits books on everything from sherry to cycling.